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How to get fromIpswich to La Rochelleby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car ferry, car, car train or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Ipswich to La Rochelle by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car ferry, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle VilletrainTgv
    8h 52m
    €153–572

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeSTN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    8h 28m
    €68–268

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus030
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    4. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to La Rochellebus
    20h 2m
    €97–285

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station ArrivalsbusA8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
    21h 35m
    €76–240

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to La Rochellecar
    9h 10m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to La Rochellecar
    10h 32m
    €170–256

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)planeSTN - LRH
    5h 50m
    €91–316

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLGW - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelletrain
    8h 36m
    €106–349

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeLGW - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Rochelletrain
    9h 39m
    €112–304

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)planeSTN - PIS
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Villetrain
    8h 31m
    €155–401

Ipswich to La Rochelle by train, subway, and foot

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ipswich, England and La Rochelle, France?

You can take a train from Ipswich to La Rochelle Ville via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to La Rochelle - Bus Station via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h 35m.

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